Blooming Quesadilla Ring

Whether you choose to serve this as an appetizer or as a meal for your family, this Blooming Quesadilla Ring is a recipe that you will keep in your meal rotation. Not only is this Blooming Quesadilla Ring easy to make, it is super delicious also!

This recipe is easily customizable for your family. Although this Blooming Quesadilla Ring looks like it would take forever to put together, it will surprise you to find how fast it really goes.

This dish is kid-friendly, you can enlist their help to roll the quesadillas and the food will be ready even quicker. This is a fun meal to make, it is going to impress friends and family and it is very unlikely that you will be lucky enough to have leftovers.

This dish is versatile and flavorful and will make the dinner or party great fun.

Perfect for a crowd!

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What is a blooming quesadilla ring?

A blooming quesadilla ring is a delicious and creative dish that looks impressive on any table. It consists of a ring of 8-10 small flour tortillas, filled with your favorite ingredients such as cheese, meat, vegetables, or beans, that is then deep fried until golden brown and crisp. 

Can I use a different meat in the Quesadilla?

You could make the Blooming Quesadilla plain, or add any choice of meat such as Chicken, ground beef, Sausage or turkey. You could also switch up the cheese that is used in this Quesadilla. Add jalapeno peppers or Chili Powder to give it a kick.

Can I make this Blooming Quesadilla Ring Gluten Free?

You certainly could. Be sure to purchase Gluten Free Tortillas, and verify that any and all of the other ingredients that are used are Gluten Free products.

Blooming Quesadilla Ring Ingredients:

• Shredded chicken
• Onion chopped
• Jalapeno
• Red bell pepper
• Taco sauce
• Shredded cheddar cheese
• Shredded Mexican blend cheese
• Tortillas, medium

How to make this Blooming Quesadilla Ring recipe:

Step 1. Preheat the oven to 375 degrees.

Step 2. Cut the tortillas in half.

Step 3. In a bowl, start by adding the shredded chicken and onion.

Then, add the bell pepper and jalapeno.

Lastly, add the taco sauce.

Step 4. Place a small amount of cheddar cheese in the center of each half of the tortilla and top with a tablespoon or two of the filling.

Step 5. Roll the tortilla halves over the filling into cone shapes.

Step 6. Place a bowl in the center of a round baking sheet, and layer the quesadilla cones in a circle around the bowl.

Step 7. Once you have made one layer of tortilla cones, top them with the Mexican blend cheese.

Step 8. Repeat the steps above to create more tortilla cones, and place them in a second layer on top of the first ones on the baking sheet.

Step 9. Once finished, top with the remaining Mexican blend cheese.

Step 10. Remove the bowl from the baking sheet and bake for 10-15 minutes until the cheese is melted.

Step 11. Fill the bowl with salsa or dipping sauce of your choosing, and place it back into the center of the baking sheet before serving.

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How should I store the Blooming Quesadilla Ring?

Once cooled completely, the Quesadilla Ring can be placed into an airtight container. You can then place the container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Can I freeze the Blooming Quesadilla Ring?

I do not recommend freezing the Blooming Quesadilla Ring. There will be a noticeable change in the Tortilla when it thaws.

How would I reheat the Blooming Quesadilla Ring?

The easiest way to reheat the Quesadilla Ring is to place the desired serving size on a plate. Cover the plate with a paper towel and microwave for 1 to 2 minutes, or until the desired temperature is reached.

More Easy Quesadilla Recipes:

Beef and Cheese Quesadilla – simply irresistible and now it’s a favorite in my kitchen!

Loaded Steak Quesadillas – very filling and will keep you full! So simple and easy to clean up!

Sheet Pan Quesadillas – Skip the stove and save time with these oven-baked quesadillas!